A marble vase. Etching by G.B. Piranesi, ca. 1770.

  • Piranesi, Giovanni Battista, 1720-1778.
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[between 1768 and 1778]
Reference:
756350i
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[Rome] : [publisher not identified], [between 1768 and 1778]

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1 print : etching ; platemark 53 x 38.7 cm

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Vaso antico di marmo adornato di finissimi intagli ed arabeschi, si vede in Inghilterra presso il signor Egidio Earle cavaliere inglese amatore delle belle arti. Al signor Watkin William Wynne cavaliere inglese amatore delle belle arti in atto d'ossequio il cavaliere Gio. Batta.Piranesi D.D.D. P.f.

References note

John Ingamells, A dictionary of British and Irish travellers in Italy, 1701-1800 compiled from the Brinsley Ford archive, New Haven & London: Yale University Press, 1997, p. 327

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Wellcome Collection 756350i

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